Batumi

Batumi, Georgia's second-largest city, is a captivating blend of modern sophistication and historic charm. Located on the Black Sea's southwest coast, this subtropical paradise boasts a thriving tourism industry and a reputation as the "Las Vegas of the Black Sea" due to its casinos. Its economy is further fueled by shipbuilding, food processing, and light manufacturing.

Stroll along the picturesque Batumi Boulevard, lined with palm trees, sculptures, and fountains, while enjoying breathtaking sea and city views. Explore the charming Piazza Batumi, featuring Italian-inspired architecture, cafes, and live performances. Ascend the Alphabetic Tower for panoramic vistas, or visit popular landmarks like the Neptune Fountain, Medea Statue, and Ali and Nino Statue.

History buffs can explore the Batumi Lighthouse and the Batumi Archeological Museum. Nature lovers can immerse themselves in the diverse plant life at the Batumi Botanical Garden. Unwind at the unique Vinyl Bar, combining a bar, cafe, and record store, or enjoy the vibrant nightlife scene. Popular bars include Black Buddha, Rendez-Vous Lounge, and Espresso Bar, while nightclubs like Arena Star, Bomba Istanbul, and Sublime Batumi keep the party going until dawn.  For shoppers, Metro City Mall and Black Sea Mall offer a variety of options.